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View article: Technological Disruptions in Storytelling: The Future of Literature
Technological Disruptions in Storytelling: The Future of Literature Open
Storytelling has developed gradually, from oral traditions to written words and now took its form into digital platforms. These technological advancements are reshaping how stories that are once told and consumed by our ancestors and chall…
View article: Remediation of mixed dyes and chromium (VI) in textile effluent using chemically synthesized Cerium Oxide nanoparticle
Remediation of mixed dyes and chromium (VI) in textile effluent using chemically synthesized Cerium Oxide nanoparticle Open
This work emphasized on the chemical synthesis of CeO2 nanoparticles, which are used as an important material for removing chromium(VI) and mixed dyes. The current study was experimented using chemically synthesized CeO2 nanoparticles in a…
View article: Storytelling on Social Media: The Rise of Micro-Narratives
Storytelling on Social Media: The Rise of Micro-Narratives Open
In the digital age, social media has revolutionized storytelling, giving rise to micro-narratives—short, impactful stories crafted for quick consumption and sharing. This research examines the evolution of micro-narratives across platforms…
View article: Modeling the Current and Future Distribution of <i>Indianthus virgatus</i> (Roxb.) Suksathan & Borchs.: A Monotypic Plant Endemic to the Western Ghats‐Sri Lanka Biodiversity Hotspot
Modeling the Current and Future Distribution of <i>Indianthus virgatus</i> (Roxb.) Suksathan & Borchs.: A Monotypic Plant Endemic to the Western Ghats‐Sri Lanka Biodiversity Hotspot Open
Species distribution modeling (SDM) is an essential tool in ecology and conservation for predicting species distributions based on species presence/absence data and environmental variables. The present study aimed to understand the distrib…
View article: Effective removal of toxic mixed azo dyes and Cr (VI) ions from wastewater using an integrated approach
Effective removal of toxic mixed azo dyes and Cr (VI) ions from wastewater using an integrated approach Open
The textile industry generates a significant amount of wastewater, including hazardous dyes, pigments, and heavy metals. The integrated approach of isolated bacterial strain and the bacterially synthesized ZnO nanoparticles was used in the…
View article: Current research progress in the biological removal of emerging contaminants from the water environment
Current research progress in the biological removal of emerging contaminants from the water environment Open
Hazardous pollutants include a variety of pollutants, including emerging contaminants (ECs), organic pollutants, inorganic pollutants, and heavy metals. Scientists have lately become interested in ECs in effluent because they represent ser…
View article: Fabrication, Characterisation, and Biocompatibility of Graphene-loaded Polymannose-Chitosan Scaffold for Potential Drug Screening Applications
Fabrication, Characterisation, and Biocompatibility of Graphene-loaded Polymannose-Chitosan Scaffold for Potential Drug Screening Applications Open
Graphene-loaded polymannose-chitosan scaffolds have emerged as promising candidates for drug screening applications due to their unique properties. The combination of polymannose and chitosan, supplemented with graphene, offers a versatile…
View article: Effective Removal of Ibuprofen from Aqueous Solution Using Cationic Surface‐Active Agents in Dissolved Air‐Flotation Process
Effective Removal of Ibuprofen from Aqueous Solution Using Cationic Surface‐Active Agents in Dissolved Air‐Flotation Process Open
This research paper focuses on the removal of the nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug, ibuprofen, from an aqueous solution using a dissolved air flotation process. The comparison of different types of cationic surface‐active agents such as…
View article: Application of nitric acid modified palmyra palm male inflorescence activated carbon for effective removal of methylene blue dye from the aquatic environment
Application of nitric acid modified palmyra palm male inflorescence activated carbon for effective removal of methylene blue dye from the aquatic environment Open
Textile industries use dyes that play a significant role in polluting water bodies. The current work examines the acid-modified palmyra palm male inflorescence activated carbon as a novel, environmentally feasible, and economical adsorbent…
View article: Hybrid Electro-Thermal model based optimal charging of Lithium-ion Battery using MOGA for Enhanced State-of-Health
Hybrid Electro-Thermal model based optimal charging of Lithium-ion Battery using MOGA for Enhanced State-of-Health Open
Electric Vehicles (EV) have gained popularity in recent years to reduce the amount of greenhouse gas emissions and utilize renewable energy sources more effectively. Fast charging of Lithium-Ion batteries (Li-Ion) in EV is a serious issue …
View article: Fabrication, Characterization, Antibacterial and Biocompatibility Studies of Graphene Oxide Loaded Alginate Chitosan Scaffolds for Potential Biomedical Applications
Fabrication, Characterization, Antibacterial and Biocompatibility Studies of Graphene Oxide Loaded Alginate Chitosan Scaffolds for Potential Biomedical Applications Open
Graphene oxide nanomaterial possesses greater biocompatibility. Chitosan alginate is produced from chitin by deacetylation, it is a biodegradable and biocompatible biomaterial. Graphene has a large specific surface area that enhances the a…
View article: Physical and chemical properties of saliva and its role in Early Childhood caries – A systematic review and meta-analysis
Physical and chemical properties of saliva and its role in Early Childhood caries – A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
There was a significant difference in physical and chemical properties of saliva in children with and without Early childhood caries. Since wide disparity were evident in available studies, further studies are needed to arrive to a definit…
View article: Knowledge and awareness of chronic bronchitis and its oral manifestation among dental students and practitioners
Knowledge and awareness of chronic bronchitis and its oral manifestation among dental students and practitioners Open
Chronic bronchitis (CB) is an inflammatory disease and is characterized by bronchial tube irritation. The bronchial tube irritation can result in the accumulation of mucus. CB is a part of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, causing blo…
View article: Effect of pit-and-fissure sealants on postbrushing simulation – A photogenic study
Effect of pit-and-fissure sealants on postbrushing simulation – A photogenic study Open
Pit-and-fissure sealants of the occlusal surfaces for the posterior teeth are well susceptible to develop dental caries compared to the smooth surfaces due to its complex morphology, which makes dental hygiene a challenging fact which give…
View article: Awareness about Patterson syndrome among dental students
Awareness about Patterson syndrome among dental students Open
The aim is to create awareness about Patterson syndrome among dental students. Patterson-Stevenson-Fontaine syndrome is a very rare condition marked by irregular facial bone and tissue growth (mandibulofacial dysostosis) as well as limb ab…
View article: Comparative study of male and female human hair
Comparative study of male and female human hair Open
The outer cuticle, middle cortex, and inner medulla make up hair, which is an epidermal outgrowth. Hair is resilient under harsh natural conditions, thus it is frequently collected at crime scenes, making human hair analysis important in t…
View article: Awareness about the significance of acid–base balance of saliva in maintaining oral health
Awareness about the significance of acid–base balance of saliva in maintaining oral health Open
Saliva is a multilayered secretion. The quality of saliva is just as crucial as the quantity. Saliva is necessary for preserving the integrity of oral structures, personal connections, digestion, and acid–base balance. The acid–base balanc…
View article: A comparative study of different animal hairs
A comparative study of different animal hairs Open
Hair is a feature that is only found in mammals. In all species, it is an epidermal protrusion composed of an outer cuticle, middle cortex, and inner medulla. Hair's primary purpose in mammals is to aid with thermoregulation. Every domesti…
View article: Awareness and knowledge of oral manifestations in cardiovascular diseases among the general public
Awareness and knowledge of oral manifestations in cardiovascular diseases among the general public Open
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels. Periodontal problems, bleeding gums, dry mouth, and gingival hyperplasia are common oral manifestations seen in cardiovascular-related problems. To assess …
View article: Nipah Virus Outbreak in Kerala State, India Amidst of COVID-19 Pandemic
Nipah Virus Outbreak in Kerala State, India Amidst of COVID-19 Pandemic Open
We report here a Nipah virus (NiV) outbreak in Kozhikode district of Kerala state, India, which had caused fatal encephalitis in a 12-year-old boy and the outbreak response, which led to the successful containment of the disease and the re…
View article: Impact of Glyphosate on the Changes in the mRNA Expression of Neurotransmitters in Experimental Rats
Impact of Glyphosate on the Changes in the mRNA Expression of Neurotransmitters in Experimental Rats Open
Introduction: Glyphosate, an N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine is the active ingredient in the pervasive herbicide, Monsanto Roundup. It is widely used herbicide worldwide to eliminate unwanted plants both on agricultural and non agricultural la…
View article: Effect of Strawberry Extract on Tooth Discoloration and Morphology- An in vitro Study
Effect of Strawberry Extract on Tooth Discoloration and Morphology- An in vitro Study Open
Background: Teeth whitening or dental bleaching is a procedure that is most often asked by patients because it is a very effective way to improve the appearance and aesthetics of a smile when compared with other invasive restorative treatm…
View article: Effect of Concentrated and Dilute Hydrochloric Acid on Tooth Morphology: A Forensic Study
Effect of Concentrated and Dilute Hydrochloric Acid on Tooth Morphology: A Forensic Study Open
Introduction: Teeth are the most durable structure present in our human body because of the presence of enamel which persist and resist destruction more than any other bony structure. Hard nature with high amount of resistance of tissues p…
View article: Treatment of Mixed Azo Dyes in an Aerobic Sequential Batch Reactor and Toxicity Assessment Using <i>Vigna radiata</i>
Treatment of Mixed Azo Dyes in an Aerobic Sequential Batch Reactor and Toxicity Assessment Using <i>Vigna radiata</i> Open
Azo dyes are the most widely used dyes in the textile industry due to their stability, but their redundancy to degradation is of significant concern, particularly to aquatic ecosystems. In the present study, a lab‐scale aerobic sequential …
View article: Knowledge And Awareness on Oral Care Among Mothers of Children Less Than Five Years Old: A Survey
Knowledge And Awareness on Oral Care Among Mothers of Children Less Than Five Years Old: A Survey Open
Introduction: Health-related behaviors are influenced by knowledge and awareness, with oral health being no exception. It is well-known that oral diseases are influenced by social determinants. Children depend on their parents and caretake…
View article: Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala state, India amidst of COVID-19 pandemic
Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala state, India amidst of COVID-19 pandemic Open
Background We report here a Nipah virus (NiV) outbreak in Kozhikode district of Kerala state, India which had caused fatal encephalitis in an adolescent male and the outbreak response which led to the successful containment of the disease …
View article: Consequences of Agricultural Labour Scarcity on Cropping Pattern Dynamics in Tamil Nadu, India
Consequences of Agricultural Labour Scarcity on Cropping Pattern Dynamics in Tamil Nadu, India Open
Cropping Pattern is a complicated process that is influenced by a variety of socioeconomic, agro-climatic, and ecological factors. Even though India has the second-largest manpower in the world, all sectors of the economy have been affecte…
View article: Comparative Evaluation of Salivary Malondialdehyde Levels in Children with Different Caries Status- A Cross-Sectional Observational Study
Comparative Evaluation of Salivary Malondialdehyde Levels in Children with Different Caries Status- A Cross-Sectional Observational Study Open
Background and Objectives: Early childhood caries is a major public health problem especially in young children. ECC affects the quality of life of young children by affecting the chewing ability of children due to the development of pain …
View article: Correlation of Streptococcus Mutans by 16SrRNA Gene Sequencing in Children with Different Caries Experience- A PCR Based Study
Correlation of Streptococcus Mutans by 16SrRNA Gene Sequencing in Children with Different Caries Experience- A PCR Based Study Open
Background and Objectives: Early Childhood Caries is considered as a common chronic disease in children. Since some research had concluded that children with higher levels of Streptococcus mutans are associated with a higher incidence of d…
View article: Comparison of Salivary Protein Profile and Dietary Habits in Children With and Without Early Childhood Caries
Comparison of Salivary Protein Profile and Dietary Habits in Children With and Without Early Childhood Caries Open
Background and objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the total salivary protein concentration and dietary habits in Caries-free, Early childhood Caries and Severe Early Childhood Caries children.
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